Uploading a Next Month's Menu in Addition to the Current Menu

Many districts require that Whitsons upload the next month's menu in addition to the current month's menu.

To post the current month, the 'Post to Website' button in DC is used. To post next month's menu in addition to the current month, follow the directions below.

1. Navigate to Menu Summary and select the menus you wish to upload manually (edit pencil icon).

   

2. Click the 'Create PDF' icon on the left toolbar.

   

3. Check the Menu (School Names) you want to upload

4. Select the "Web" option

5. Click the "Create" button

   

6. Save the file to your desktop

   

   Note

   If creating a PDF file for only ONE menu, proceed to step 9.

   If creating MULTIPLE PDFs and a .zip file is created, proceed to step 7.

7. Right click the .zip file and click "Extract All..."

   

8. Click the Extract button

   

9. Log in to the website backend

   a) Access your district article

   b) Click the Menu Lists tab

   c) Place your mouse cursor in the area you want the menu to appear

   d) Click the Insert/Edit file button

   

9. Click the Upload button

   

   Note

   Verify the ‘Target’ drop down menu is set to ‘Open in new window’

10. Click the Browse button

    

11. Browse your desktop for the Menus

    

12. Click the Menu you want to upload

    

13. Click the Upload button

    

14. Click the PDF File to populate the URL text box.

15. Name the link in the "Text" text box. It should be the School Name.

16. Click the Insert button

    

17. Finished. The new link to the Menu uploaded appears where the mouse cursor was placed.

    

    Note

    Repeat process for each additional menu.